Local Fiber Resources
COMMUNITY FOCUSED
Fibershed - A non-profit organization that supports local fiber systems including farmers, grazing communites, dyers, designers and makers. Offers workshops and events.
Fibershed Marketplace - An online marketplace to purchase local fiber supplies and goods.
Redwood Guild of Fiber Arts - Local fiber guild that meets in Santa Rosa the 1st Wednesday of every month. $35 Membership/Yr
Pacific Textile Art Center - Community center in Fort Bragg that offers workshops, membership, gatherings and art exhibits in the area of fiber arts. $15 Membership/Yr
Richmond Arts Center - Workshops, membership and gallery exhibits in various arts including weaving.
Textile Arts Collective - The Textile Arts Collective is keeping that tradition alive as an inclusive gathering space for the next generation of fiber enthusiasts through exhibitions, community outreach, and peer support.
SUPPLIES
Dharma Trading Company - Dyeing supplies and online information. Store in San Rafael or order by phone and pick up at Petaluma warehouse.
MILLS
Mendocino Wool & Fiber Mill - Wool processing mill in Ukiah. Cleans, cards and spins.
Valley Oak Wool & Fiber Mill - Wool processing mill in Woodland. Cleans, cards and spins.
Morro Bay Fleeceworks - Wool processing mill in Morro Bay. Can also process alpaca, llama, camel and other exotics. Cleans, cards and dyes. No spinning.
Lost Coast Spinnery - Wool processing mill in Fernbridge. Can process wool, goat, alpaca, yak & other exotic fibers from their raw state into roving, batts & yarn. They have a de-hairing machine for alpaca fibers.
Knitting/Crochet Repairs and Finishing Work + Custom Spinning
Bonnie Reardon bonitaraye2028@gmail.com; (707) 820-2028
Custom Knitting (accessories - not sweaters)
Nicole Abrahamsen poki.18@gmail.com
Custom Spinning
Melanie Perkins melanie@crockettfiberstudio.com
Finishing Old Projects (from loved ones)
Loose Ends https://www.looseendsproject.org/
Sewing
Pia Andersson www.marinsewinglab.com
Stitch Craft www.stitchcraftonline.com